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单词 Romanize
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Definition of Romanize in English:

Romanize

(British Romanise)
verb ˈrəʊmənʌɪzˈroʊməˌnaɪz
[with object]
  • 1historical Bring (a region, people, etc.) under Roman influence or authority.

    romanized buildings
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Britain was a thoroughly Romanized province, or at least the southern portions were.
    • Even in rural settlements which show few signs of Romanized architecture, imported pottery and glass, coins, Roman-style jewellery, and occasional Latin graffiti are found.
    • There were certain areas east of the Rhine and north of the Danube that had Roman colonies, but the territory never was Romanized in the thorough fashion that Britain was.
    • The numbers of Romans were never great, but the indigenous upper classes became Romanized and spoke Latin.
    • But then Rome grew weak, then Rome failed to adapt to changes in military technology, then Rome stopped Romanizing the barbarians.
    • They became largely Romanized and for hundreds of years their legions bravely defended the empire.
  • 2Make Roman Catholic in character.

    he has Romanized the services of his church
    Example sentencesExamples
    • From the 11th century the Normans colonized and feudalized much of Wales and Romanized the Church, but the native Welsh retained their own laws and tribal organization.
    • Most were found reused in the clerestory, where it is thought they were hidden by the church's 17th century ‘Romanising’ rector, John Cosin, to prevent their destruction at the hands of Puritans.
  • 3Put (text) into the Roman alphabet or into roman type.

    Atatürk's decision to romanize the written language
    Example sentencesExamples
    • How can students be expected to compete in the international marketplace when they don't even know the accepted standard for romanizing their own language?
    • But those who have already had their names Romanized using a different system needn't change the original spelling.
    • A new kind of literacy in Javanese also came into being, characterised by the use of a Romanised script, writing in prose and use of colloquial language in newspapers and modern literary genres.
    • So I got into university knowing only the Romanized syllabary.
    • The session focused on a massive undertaking by American libraries to convert to the pinyin system of romanizing the Chinese language.
    • Pinyin is the Romanized Chinese phonetic system and is the most effective aid to learning Mandarin today.
    • Do you think there are Japanese kids (or Chinese, Korean, whatever) going out into the world who don't know how to Romanize everything they can say?
    • The Hawaiian alphabet was Romanized and first written by early missionaries.
    • Is the Urdu that you have used in Pakistan the Urdu of the traditional script, or the Urdu of the Romanised script?
    • The only solution would be for the Thai government to establish fixed rules how the native written language is to be Romanized.

Derivatives

  • Romanization

  • noun rəʊmənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n
    • Like many foreigners, I rather dislike the most-recently adopted system of Romanization for the Korean language.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In addition, Cherry dispels the myth of Roman soldiers and veterans promoting Romanization, pointing out that most soldiers originally came from urban centres and tended to settle away from the frontier-zone on discharge.
      • Outside this area, the clearest signs of Romanization are often found in the civilian settlements that grew up to serve the soldiers in the garrison forts of the north and west.
      • It would be desirable to have a system of Romanization that differentiates them in a way that is more indicative of the actual phonetic values.
      • By AD 83 or 84 a succession of first-rate governors had carried Roman arms to the far north of Scotland and garrisons to the edge of the Highlands - and were pressing ahead with Romanization.
 
 

Definition of Romanize in US English:

Romanize

(British Romanise)
verbˈroʊməˌnaɪzˈrōməˌnīz
[with object]
  • 1historical Bring (something, especially a region or people) under Roman influence or authority.

    though not himself a Roman, he was fully Romanized, spoke Latin, and lived in a Roman-style villa
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But then Rome grew weak, then Rome failed to adapt to changes in military technology, then Rome stopped Romanizing the barbarians.
    • There were certain areas east of the Rhine and north of the Danube that had Roman colonies, but the territory never was Romanized in the thorough fashion that Britain was.
    • Britain was a thoroughly Romanized province, or at least the southern portions were.
    • The numbers of Romans were never great, but the indigenous upper classes became Romanized and spoke Latin.
    • They became largely Romanized and for hundreds of years their legions bravely defended the empire.
    • Even in rural settlements which show few signs of Romanized architecture, imported pottery and glass, coins, Roman-style jewellery, and occasional Latin graffiti are found.
  • 2Make Roman Catholic in character.

    he has Romanized the services of his church
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most were found reused in the clerestory, where it is thought they were hidden by the church's 17th century ‘Romanising’ rector, John Cosin, to prevent their destruction at the hands of Puritans.
    • From the 11th century the Normans colonized and feudalized much of Wales and Romanized the Church, but the native Welsh retained their own laws and tribal organization.
  • 3Put (text) into the Roman alphabet or into roman type.

    Atatürk's decision to romanize the written language
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So I got into university knowing only the Romanized syllabary.
    • The Hawaiian alphabet was Romanized and first written by early missionaries.
    • The only solution would be for the Thai government to establish fixed rules how the native written language is to be Romanized.
    • How can students be expected to compete in the international marketplace when they don't even know the accepted standard for romanizing their own language?
    • But those who have already had their names Romanized using a different system needn't change the original spelling.
    • A new kind of literacy in Javanese also came into being, characterised by the use of a Romanised script, writing in prose and use of colloquial language in newspapers and modern literary genres.
    • The session focused on a massive undertaking by American libraries to convert to the pinyin system of romanizing the Chinese language.
    • Is the Urdu that you have used in Pakistan the Urdu of the traditional script, or the Urdu of the Romanised script?
    • Pinyin is the Romanized Chinese phonetic system and is the most effective aid to learning Mandarin today.
    • Do you think there are Japanese kids (or Chinese, Korean, whatever) going out into the world who don't know how to Romanize everything they can say?
 
 
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